Georgia Writer's Museum

GWM to host mystery novelist Steven Cooper

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Georgia Writers Museum (GWM) proudly announces that novelist Steven Cooper will be its “Meet the Author” presenter next month with his latest mystery: Desert Remains: A Gus Parker and Alex Mills Novel. The Sept. 12 event at GWM in Eatonton will also feature heavy hors d'oeuvres and a full bar. Following his presentation, Cooper will be signing copies of his books.

GWM debuts Terry Kay exhibit

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The Georgia Writers Museum in downtown Eatonton welcomed more than 60 lovers of the written word Saturday afternoon for the reveal of its newest exhibit featuring Terry Kay, who passed away nearly three years ago. The Kay exhibit officially opens to the public this Thursday.

GWM book review: Anywhere You Run

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A single page into Wanda Morris’ sophomore novel was enough for me to understand why the Georgia Writers Association dubbed her “Mystery Author of the Year.” Anywhere You Run, published by William Morrow in October 2022, follows two sisters on the run in the Jim Crow South.

GWM hosting 2023 Georgia Author of the Year

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Georgia Writers Museum is proud to host 2023 Georgia Author of the Year Wanda Morris as its “Meet the Author” presenter next month on her new mystery novel, Anywhere You Run. The book was hailed as one of the best crime novels of the year by The New York Times, The Washington Post, and Library Journal.

GWM Book Review: A Shadow in Moscow

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employs a unique approach that intersects two usually exclusive styles. With rich character development melding with a compelling page-turner, A Shadow in Moscow alternates between two timeframes to realistically convey a story that could be right out of Cold War history.

GWM to host unique author and brunch combo

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Are you ready for a nail-biting, edge-of-your-seat read? A Shadow in Moscow is the riveting story of two female spies operating in Moscow during different eras. Katherine Reay’s newest book has everything you could ever want in a spy novel: suspense, intrigue, compelling characters, exotic settings, and gasp-inducing plot twists.

Crime & Wine returns to Georgia Writers Museum

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Back by popular demand, an evening of crime stories and wine tasting will return to Georgia Writers Museum (GWM) June 24, as longtime investigator and former police chief Clay Bryant will speak about his latest book, The Cold Case Murder of Fred Wilkerson.

GWM’s Meet the Author features Dan Chapman

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John Muir set out on foot in 1867 to explore the botanical wonders of the South, keeping a detailed journal of his adventures from Kentucky to Florida. One hundred and fifty years later, veteran Atlanta reporter Dan Chapman recreated Muir’s journey to see how nature has fared since Muir’s time.

GWM hosts PCHS Live and Drive Book Fair

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As part of their curriculum for Project Success, a school-yearlong service leadership class for seniors taught by Rebekah Esau at Putnam County High School, students conceived of, organized and presented the Live and Drive Book Fair on March 10, at Georgia Writers Museum (GWM) in downtown Eatonton.